AZY Silver Memorial Foundation
AZY Silver Memorial Foundation is a private foundation, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $46K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $38K. Net investment income was $111.
AZY Silver Memorial Foundation at a glance
In short: AZY Silver Memorial Foundation gave $38K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $37,517
- +116.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $4,690
- +8.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $998
- Total assets
- $46,247
- -47.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (96% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who AZY Silver Memorial Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Young Israel of Century City ($28K). Together the top 7 received $37K.
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 23 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How AZY Silver Memorial Foundation gives
- Giving grew 184% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2022) to $38K (2024). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $38K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Young Israel of Century City Los Angeles, CA | Charitable & Religious | $28,324 |
| Beth Jacob Congregation Beverly Hills, CA | Charitable & Religious | $2,905 |
| Chabad of Burbank Burbank, CA | Charitable & Religious | $1,780 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Various Los Angeles, CA | Charitable & Religious | $996 |
| Stephen Wise Temple Los Angeles, CA | Charitable & Religious | $942 |
| Montefiore Cemetery Springfield Gardens, NY | Charitable & Religious | $850 |
| Gush Etzion Foundation Brookline, MA | Charitable & Religious | $720 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $46,247 | $-3,327 | $37,546 | $37,517 | 8 | $37,517 | $111 | $644 |
| 2023 | $87,552 | $2,259 | $17,370 | $17,342 | 4 | $17,342 | $259 | $1,736 |
| 2022 | $102,663 | $25,099 | $6,241 | $6,216 | 3 | $6,216 | $75 | $1,121 |
| 2021 | $83,805 | $2,080 | $13,533 | $13,229 | 4 | $13,229 | $34 | $1,685 |
| 2020 | $95,258 | $12,116 | $15,230 | $14,892 | 4 | — | $106 | $554 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, AZY Silver Memorial Foundation reported a distributable amount of $644 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
AZY Silver Memorial Foundation is led by Donna R. Simons, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Donna R. Simons
President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steven M. Simons
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Ben Silver (2020) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about AZY Silver Memorial Foundation
How much does AZY Silver Memorial Foundation give each year?
AZY Silver Memorial Foundation gave $38K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $17K across 4 grants.
What is AZY Silver Memorial Foundation's typical grant size?
AZY Silver Memorial Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $998, and its average grant was $4,690, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does AZY Silver Memorial Foundation give grants?
AZY Silver Memorial Foundation gives mostly in California: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (4 grants).
Does AZY Silver Memorial Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on AZY Silver Memorial Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable & Religious" (7 grants).
Who are AZY Silver Memorial Foundation's largest grantees?
AZY Silver Memorial Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Young Israel of Century City ($28,324), Beth Jacob Congregation ($2,905) and Chabad of Burbank ($1,780), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 88% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is AZY Silver Memorial Foundation?
AZY Silver Memorial Foundation reported $46K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $38K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $644 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is AZY Silver Memorial Foundation's EIN?
AZY Silver Memorial Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4608409. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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